The elections to the State Duma will cost almost 30 billion rubles.
In the federal budget for 2026, 23.3 billion rubles are allocated for the preparation and conduct of elections for the deputies of the lower house of parliament. An additional 4.1 billion has been allocated from the government's reserve fund for informing and notifying voters. The Central Election Commission confirmed that all funds have been received in full, reports the newspaper "Kommersant."
Let us remind you that voting for the deputies of the State Duma of the ninth convocation will take place from September 18 to 20. In addition to traditional polling stations, remote electronic voting will be organized. According to the head of the Central Election Commission, Ella Pamfilova, 33 regions have submitted applications for conducting remote electronic voting.
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The elections to the State Duma will cost almost 30 billion rubles.
The expenses for holding the September elections to the State Duma may reach 27.4 billion rubles. The funds have already been fully transferred to the Central Election Commission, said Deputy Chairman of the CEC Nikolai Bulaev.
